Team Ghana’s 4x100m relay squad has been disqualified from the Paris 2024 Olympics.
The team, consisting of Abdul-Rasheed Saminu, Fuseini Ibrahim, Benjamin Azamati, and Joseph Paul Amoah, finished sixth in Heat 2 but will not advance to the finals.
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Their disqualification resulted from a baton change occurring outside the designated zone. The heat was won by China, with other competitors including France, Canada, Jamaica, Germany, and Brazil.
Despite a valiant effort, the baton mishap prevented Ghana from qualifying for the final race.
